approved for the treatment of only PMR ... rheumatologist said I was too young to take prednisone ... authorization request that no other suitable alternative ... now says Kevzara might be another alternative ... Alternatives to long term prednisone

discussing Actemra which I take for PMR ... so I'm happy there might be an alternative ... Kevzara has been FDA approved for PMR ... be effective for the treatment of PMR ... anything that works better than long term prednisone

There are plenty of alternatives to ... taking prednisone for PMR. ... to be aware that it may not be just PMR ... It isn't FDA approved for PMR but ... I still take Actemra for PMR.

My first round with PMR, I was on prednisone ... There are some alternatives to prednisone ... : Are there treatment alternatives to ... Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone

PMR was diagnosed about 15 years ago ... doctors never quit trying to find an alternative ... is the only option for PMR. ... years for PMR and other things. ... took for problems diagnosed before PMR

As I read the experiences of fellow PMR ... I developed PMR a few months ago and ... resisted beginning prednisone, but ... worked to reduce the dose and now on an alternating

sorry to hear you are struggling with PMR ... : Are there treatment alternatives to ... Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone ... Tapering off of prednisone too quickly

mg is a moderate to high dose for PMR ... I took prednisone for 12 years for PMR ... Unfortunately, there aren't many proven alternatives ... PMR. ... Good luck with having PMR.

hear the COVID vaccine triggered your PMR ... I've had 2 occurrences of PMR but ... #39;m assuming you were started on prednisone ... Has your doctor started you on prednisone ... or an alternative medication?

starts about an hour after I take prednisone ... for PMR. ... assume I am under the influence of mind altering ... I was diagnosed with PMR 3 months ago

. -- PMR: Are there treatment alternatives ... to Prednisone? ... /connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/alternatives-to-prednisone ... asked your doctors about possible alternatives ... to prednisone?

In my two experiences with PMR flares ... , prednisone provided relief from the ... and others that may be looking for alternative ... treatments for PMR ... rheumatologist was to keep a daily log of my prednisone

Since I have Crohn's (45yrs) and PMR ... So does prednisone complicate your life ... You bet but it is better than the alternative

girastancil, Hopefully other members with PMR ... who have used treatments other than prednisone ... The only alternatives I've read ... Here are a couple of articles on alternatives ... these agents is warranted." -- Alternatives

Hi @nkdonahue, PMR is supposed to respond ... to the appropriate dosage of prednisone ... If it doesn 't, the chapter on PMR ... medicine tells physicians to pursue alternative ... which requires a higher dosage of prednisone

already mentioned Methotrexate as an alternative ... to Prednisone. ... appointment to see a Rheumatologist for my PMR ... plan to ask about Methotrexate as an alternative

of systemic enzyme therapy used for PMR ... reducing-bruising-swelling-and-pain-with-systemic-proteolytic-multi-enzyme-therapy/ Are you looking for an alternative ... to prednisone to treat PMR?

the “English Method” of decreasing prednisone ... basically is a method of decreasing prednisone ... new dose, even by 1 or 1/2 mg, you alternate ... remission, this is my 3rd bout of PMR

Basically, you keep alternating old ... This is my 3rd bout of PMR, so I have ... Currently, I will be on prednisone 2 ... The first time I had PMR, I was on prednisone ... time I was off in 10 months, but the PMR

Hi, i had PMR when I was in my 50’s ... think it is an indirect effect of PMR ... Pain in one place causes me to alter ... This was when I was not on prednisone ... , but I think the PMR was “there”.